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RESORT RECEPTION & RESERVATIONSJoin our front office team in Port Douglas1 x FULL TIME | 1 x PART TIME | 1 x JUNIOR (age 20&under) CASUALApply online www.starresor.au.deputy.com/jobs or click the link on our facebook page- We have 3 offices in Port Douglas and the team work together with centralised phones, inboxes and res systems.- We hope you have great computer skills, ability to work autonomously etc etc but also that you sparkle when talking to guests by phone & in person- We would love to meet applicants with experience however if you do not have experience yet but you are excited by this role and can demonstrate strong transferable skills from another job - please apply too.- This is a permanent ongoing role for a permanent resident of the local area or if you have great experience in very similar role and looking for a tropical sea change we will train you in all things FNQ.- We will consider travellers / visa holders on a 2nd or 3rd year visa only - with excellent similar experience in Australia and minimum stay commitment till end of NOVEMBER 2024- To ensure great work / life balance: We don't do split shifts or night shifts. We don't change rosters or shorten shifts. We prefer to have a fixed roster and all applicants will ideally be able to work weekends - always or alternately.​- Permanent Part time 3 - 4 days Full time 5 days Casual Juniors (age 20&under) - as per availabilityshifts are usually 8:30am to 5pm↗ Our current team are all movin' on up to new positions as they take on new tasks, skills and challenges and they are ready to offer loads of on the job training and support to you... which is also how they became so awesome in their roles with us.- We hope and wish you will have experience in a hotel / motel / caravan park reception or tour reservations to kick start your training.-> Want to know more? Check out our Job Listings on starresor.au.deputy.com/jobs and please apply online via the jobs page only

CASUAL COXSWAINPosition Vacant $36 per hour Casual Coxswain - Daintree River Tour Guide (Immediate Start).Join Our Team at Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruises!Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruises? We're a renowned business established in 1987, offering captivating 1-hour Daintree River Wildlife Cruises in one of the world's UNESCO-listed areas. We are currently seeking a professional and experienced Casual Coxswain to join our growing team and lead our engaging Daintree River Wildlife Cruises.What We Offer:• Flexible hours, typically from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm during peak months• Competitive above award hourly pay ($36 per hour) accompanied by relevant [MA000096] award entitlements, scheduled breaks, superannuation, work cover and uniforms!Main Responsibilities:• Skilfully operate and navigate vessels under 12 meters in length within sheltered waters, ensuring passenger safety and comfort• Engage and educate passengers about the diverse flora and fauna of the Daintree River, focusing on the captivating world of crocodiles• Maintain the tidiness and cleanliness of vessels, including tasks such as leaf blowing, cleaning, and refueling• Perform other assigned duties as neededQualifications and Experience:• A minimum of 2 years' experience as a coxswain in a similar capacity• Excellent customer service skills, with a commitment to delivering outstanding experiences• Strong time management abilities and the capability to excel under pressure• Demonstrated safety awareness and effective risk management skills• In-depth knowledge of the local flora and fauna, particularly crocodilesRequired Qualifications:• At a minimum: Coxswain Grade 1NC certificate of competency, Coxswain Grade 2NC certificate of competency OR equivalent• Valid CPR certificate• First Aid certification• Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificationInterested in Joining Us? If you're excited about sharing the wonders of the Daintree River with our passengers and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] to apply for this position. Join our team and become part of an unforgettable journey with Bruce Belcher's Daintree River Cruises!

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Join Us at Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre Community Garden!Every Thursday afternoon from 1:30 to 3, immerse yourself in the joy of gardening and community at the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. We're cultivating a garden of love and care for all to share.Experience the satisfaction of growing, harvesting, and providing for ourselves and our community. Learn the art of nurturing from seed to plant, and discover the value of collaborative creation.Join us to create a beautiful space where we learn from the Earth's wisdom, support each other, and foster a sense of togetherness. Let's sow the seeds of a brighter, more connected future together.For more information, visit us at the Neighbourhood Centre or contact Tanya on 40995518 for more information.

2024 Surf Life Saving CalendarPut it all in your calendars!Starting the season with a Pool Rescue Meet and Pool Rescue Branch Championships, both at the Smithfield PoolWe then get into the Surf Carnivals and we’re back to 5 of them!

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